Which of the following is not the ground for the proclamation of National Emergency?

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Threat to internal peace. Article 352 of the Constitution is regarding proclamation of national emergency. President can proclaim national emergency at any part of the country or whole India on the ground of “War” or “External Aggression” or “Armed Rebellion”. The President can proclaim a national emergency only after receiving a written recommendation from the cabinet. Article 352(4) asserts that the Proclamation of national emergency must be approved by both houses of Parliament within one month from the date of its issue. Article 352(6) asserts that a resolution may be passed by either House of Parliament only by a majority of the total membership of that House and by a majority of not less than two thirds of the members of that House present and voting. Article 352(8) asserts that such resolution could be revoked by a simple majority in the Parliament.

Which of the following is not the ground for the proclamation of National Emergency?

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